греен
Систем
Pronunciation
- (UK, General Australian) enPR: grēn, МФА(кључ): /ɡɹiːn/
- (US, Canada) enPR: grēn, МФА(кључ): /ɡɹin/
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Etymology 1
From Средњи Енглески grene, from Стари Енглески grēne, grœ̄ne, grœ̄ni (“green”), from Пра-Западно Германски *grōnī, from Пра-Германски *grōniz (compare North Frisian green, West Frisian grien, Холандски groen, Low German grön, green, greun, Немачки grün, Дански and Norwegian Nynorsk grøn, Шведски grön, Norwegian Bokmål grønn, Icelandic grænn), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”). More at grow.
Adjective
green (comparative greener, superlative greenest)
- Having green as its color.
- Синоними: verdant, vert
- The former flag of Libya is fully green.
- (figurative, of people) Sickly, unwell.
- Sally looks pretty green—is she going to be sick?
- Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
- (figurative) Inexperienced.
- Синоним: Thesaurus:inexperienced
- John's kind of green, so take it easy on him this first week.
- Шаблон:RQ:Scott Peveril of the Peak
- 2008, Richard R. Rust, Renegade Champion: The Unlikely Rise of Fitzrada (page 91)
- He acted like a green racehorse, plunging over his jumps, tearing to the front of the field of riders.
- (figurative, of people) Naive or unaware of obvious facts.
- Синоним: Thesaurus:gullible
- (figurative, of people) Overcome with envy.
- He was green with envy.
- (figurative) Environmentally friendly.
- Синоним: eco-friendly
- green energy
- 2013 мај 10, Audrey Garric, “Urban canopies let nature bloom”, in The Guardian Weekly[2], volume 188, number 22, page 30:
- As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field.
- (cricket) Describing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount of moisture.
- (dated) Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.[1]
- Синоними: raw, unprocessed, unsmoked
- (dated) Not fully roasted; half raw.
- Шаблон:RQ:Watts Logick
- We say the meat is green when half roasted.
- Шаблон:RQ:Watts Logick
- (film, television, historical) Of film: freshly processed by the laboratory and not yet fully physically hardened.
- 1947, Theatre Catalog (volume 5, page 570)
- Following initial drying of film in a motion picture laboratory (after treatment in a hardening-fixing bath) the gelatin structure of an emulsion contracts and is permanently changed. The hardening action still continues for a time as a further small amount of residual moisture is given up. While traces of excess moisture remain, the emulsion is "green," relatively soft, […]
- 1961, American Cinematographer (volume 42, page 618)
- […] attaching pre-photographed and pre-printed footage of a focusing chart to daily film footage without taking into consideration that such film may be worn or dried out and therefore, in its plane of best focus, would not be identical to that of the green film of the daily rushes.
- 1947, Theatre Catalog (volume 5, page 570)
- Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more flexible or springy.
- That timber is still too green to be used.
- (wine) High or too high in acidity.
- Синоним: tart
- Full of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent.
- Синоним: Thesaurus:new
- a green manhood
- a green wound
- (Philippines) Having a sexual connotation.
- (particle physics) Having a color charge of green.
- Being or relating to the green currencies of the European Union.
- the green pound
- the green lira
Antonyms
- (having green as its colour): nongreen, ungreen
- (having green as its colour charge): antigreen
- (of bacon: unprocessed): processed, smoked, spiced
- (of wine: high in acidity): cloy, sweet
- (of certain fruits: ready to be eaten): ripe
Derived terms
- blue-green
- engreen
- evergreen
- grass-green
- greenage
- green around the gills
- greenback
- green-backed
- green-bag
- green-bed
- greenbelt
- green-bind
- green bird
- green-black
- green blights
- green-blue
- green-bone
- greenbone
- green-book
- green-bottle
- greenbottle
- greenbrier
- green-charge
- greencloth
- green-coat
- green-cod
- greened
- greener
- greenery
- greenery-yallery
- green-eyed
- greenfeed
- greenfield
- greenfinch
- green-finned
- green-fish
- greenflag
- green-fly
- greenfly
- greengage
- green-gill
- green-gilled
- green-gold
- green-golden
- green-gray
- green-grey
- Green Grove
- greenhand
- greenhead
- greenheart
- greenhew
- green-hide
- greenhide
- greenhorn
- greeniac
- greenie
- greening
- green-ink brigade
- green-ink letter
- greenish
- Green Island
- green-jerkin
- greenkin
- Greenland
- green-leek
- greenlet
- greenling
- green-louse
- greenly
- greenman
- greenmans
- greenmarket
- greenness
- Green Park
- green-peak
- green-peek
- green-plot
- green-pollack
- Green River
- green-room
- greenroom
- green-salted
- greensand
- green-sand
- greensauce
- greenschist, green schist
- green-seal
- greenshank
- green-shaving
- greenship
- greensickness
- green-sickness
- green-side
- green-sleeves
- green-soil
- greensome
- greenspeak
- Green Springs
- green-staff
- greenstone
- green-stone
- greenstrip
- greenstuff
- green-stuff
- greensward
- green-tail
- greentailing
- greenth
- greenware
- greenwash
- greenwashing
- greenwax
- greenway
- greenweed
- green-wellie
- green-wing
- green-winged
- green with envy
- greenwood
- green-wort
- greeny
- greenyard
- green-yard
- green-yellow
- sengreen
- silgreen
- sillgreen
- still-green
- ungreen
- verigreen
- yellow-green
Related terms
- Blue-Green alliance
- Board of Green Cloth
- common green lacewing
- go green
- greater green leafbird
- great green macaw
- green about the gills
- green accounting
- green acres
- green alga
- green and pale
- green and wan
- green apron
- green around the gills
- green arrow
- green ash
- green audit
- green-backed firecrown
- green bag
- green baize
- green ban
- green bass
- Green Bay
- green bean
- green belt
- Green Beret
- green bice
- green bond
- greenbottle fly
- green box
- green brass
- green brier
- green broom
- green bug
- green burial
- green butter
- green card
- green cheese
- green Christmas
- green cloth
- green coat
- green coffer
- green con
- green copperas
- green cormorant
- green corn
- green crab
- green crop
- green cross
- Green Cross Code
- green curtain
- green diallage
- green dolphin
- green dragon
- green drake
- green drops
- green earth
- green ebony
- green eel
- green endive
- green energy
- Green Erin
- green fallow
- green fat
- green fever
- green field
- green fields
- green fillet
- green fingers
- green fire
- green flash
- green fluorescent protein
- green frog
- green fund
- green gate
- green gill
- green ginger
- green gland
- green glass
- Green Goddess
- green gold
- green goods
- green goose
- green gown
- green grasshopper
- green grosbeak
- green hand
- green hastings
- green head
- green heron
- green hide
- green in earth
- green investing
- green iodide of mercury
- green iron ore
- Green Jackets
- green jaundice
- green jersey
- green label
- green labeling
- green labelling
- Green Lake
- green laver
- green lead ore
- green leaf lettuce
- green leech
- green leek
- green-leek parrot
- green light
- Green Line
- green linnet
- Green Linnets
- green lizard
- green looper
- green mamba
- green man
- green manure
- green marble
- green mineral
- green monkey
- Green Mountains
- Green Mountain State
- green mustard
- green oak
- green old age
- green onion
- green out
- green oyster
- green paper
- Green Party
- green party
- green pea
- green pepper
- green peril
- green pigeon
- green plover
- green pound
- green racer
- green ray
- green revolution
- green ribbon
- Green River
- Green River Ordinance
- green road
- green rod
- green room
- green rose
- green rushes
- green salad
- green salt of Magnus
- green sand
- green sauce
- green sea
- green seaweed
- greenshoe option
- green sickness
- green slip
- green sloke
- green snake
- green snow
- green soap
- green space
- greenstick fracture
- green stocks
- Green Striper
- green swallow
- green syrup
- green table
- green tar
- green tea
- green thumb
- green top
- green-tree ant
- green turtle
- green 'un
- green vitriol
- green water
- green wax
- green way
- green withe
- green with envy
- green woodpecker
- in green
- in the green tree
- keep the bones green
- lesser green leafbird
- little green man
- not as green as one is cabbage-looking
- red-and-green macaw
- something green in one's eye
- the grass is always greener on the other side
- the Green Island
- the Green Isle
Descendants
Translations
References
- ↑ “unsmoked bacon used to be called green bacon, though the term is losing currency” Delia Online: Bacon, including gammon
Etymology 2
From Средњи Енглески grene, from the adjective (see above).
Noun
green (countable and uncountable, plural greens)
- The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll; the colour between yellow and blue in the visible spectrum; one of the primary additive colour for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and blue from white light using cyan and yellow filters.
- green colour:
- 2015, Alison Matthews David, Fashion Victims: The Damages of Dress Past and Present, →ISBN, page 81:
- In a period of increasing industrialization and the palette of grey, brown, and black that came to dominate the modern city, greens provided a refreshing contrast, seemingly bringing the outdoors in.
- (politics, sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
- Синоними: environmentalist, (Australian) greenie, tree hugger, treehugger
- Hyponymи: blue green, red green
- 2013, Joe Smith, What Do Greens Believe?, →ISBN, page 62:
- How have greens sought to map an ecologically and socially sustainable future for society?
- (golf) A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.
- 2010, Dan Jenkins, Fairways and Greens, →ISBN, page 233:
- There are eighteen holes but I dare any visitor to find more than, say, twelve fairways and seven or eight greens.
- (bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played.
- Синоним: bowling green
- (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points.
- (British) a public patch of land in the middle of a settlement.
- A grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage.
- (chiefly in the plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths.
- Any substance or pigment of a green colour.
- A green light used as a signal.
- 1992, "How to Avoid the Most Embarrassing of Pilot Errors", in Flying Magazine (volume 119, number 6, page 94)
- To the casual cockpit observer, landing-gear operation appears to be one of the most elementary tasks we have to perform. Either the switch is up and the lights are out, or it's down and there are three greens.
- 1992, "How to Avoid the Most Embarrassing of Pilot Errors", in Flying Magazine (volume 119, number 6, page 94)
- (uncountable, slang) Marijuana.
- Синоним: Thesaurus:marijuana
- 2005, “Drive Slow”, in Late Registration, performed by Kanye West:
- They see me, hoes actin like they seen a king / With that mean lean, smokin on that finest Cali green
- (US, slang, uncountable) Money.
- (particle physics) One of the three color charges for quarks.
- (theater, informal) Short for green room.
- 2016, Bruce Montague, The Book of Shakespearian Useless Information
- Today, actors say off-handedly, 'See you on the green' or 'I'll be in the green room' without giving the expressions much thought. In Shakespeare's day, actors changed behind the stage in the 'tiring house', […]
- 2016, Bruce Montague, The Book of Shakespearian Useless Information
Derived terms
- advanced green
- almond green, almond-green
- antigreen
- apple green, apple-green
- ay-green
- Berlin green
- Bermuda green, Bermuda-green
- bice green
- bladder green, bladder-green
- bleaching green, bleaching-green
- blue green, blue-green
- bottle green, bottle-green
- bowling green, bowling-green, Bowling Green
- bronze green, bronze-green
- Brunswick green, Brunswick-green
- cedar green, cedar-green
- celandine green, celandine-green
- chrome green, chrome-green
- crown green
- deep green, deep-green
- emerald green, emerald-green
- fair green
- forest green, forest-green
- gaudy-green
- grape green, grape-green
- grass green, grass-green
- green-blind
- green fee, greens fee
- greengrocer
- greenhouse
- green-keeper, greenkeeper, greenskeeper
- greenless
- greenside
- greensman
- greenwash
- green water
- Guignet's green
- Hungary green, Hungary-green
- hunter green, hunter's green
- in the green
- Jack in the green
- jade green, jade-green
- jungle green, jungle-green
- kelly green, kelly-green
- Kendal green
- leek green, leek-green
- lettuce green, lettuce-green
- light green, light-green
- lime green, lime-green
- Lincoln green
- long green
- malachite green
- Marina green, Marina-green
- mineral green, mineral-green
- mitis green
- Monastral Green
- mondegreen
- moss green, moss-green
- mountain green, mountain-green
- Nile green, Nile-green
- olive green, olive-green
- on the green
- overgreen
- Paris green
- parrot green, parrot-green
- pea green, pea-green
- pistachio green, pistachio-green
- Prussian green, Prussian-green
- putting green, putting-green
- red green, red-green
- red-green colorblindness, red-green colour blindness
- regreen
- RGB
- rifle-green
- rub of the green, rub on the green
- Russian green, Russian-green
- sage-green
- sap-green
- Saxon green, Saxon-green
- Scheele's green
- schweinfurt green
- sea green, sea-green
- see any green in one's eye
- Spanish green, Spanish-green
- spring green
- town green
- turquoise green, turquoise-green
- Veronese green, Veronese-green
- Vienna green
- village green
- vine-leaf green, vine-leaf-green
- Acocks Green
- Adderley Green
- Barnt Green
- Bell Green
- Bethnal Green
- Blowers Green
- Bordesley Green
- Borough Green
- Bostock Green
- Bounds Green
- Broad Green
- Browston Green
- Burton Green
- Cage Green
- Caldecott Green
- Cherry Green
- Chiltern Green
- Cox Green
- Croxley Green
- Cutnall Green
- Danzey Green
- Davenport Green
- Dunton Green
- Frimley Green
- Golders Green
- Goose Green
- Gosford Green
- Grayson Green
- Green Hammerton
- Green Street Green
- Gretna Green
- Hall Green
- Heald Green
- Hinton on the Green
- Hither Green
- Holywell Green
- Hoo Green
- Hough Green
- Hurst Green
- Kensal Green
- Kitt Green
- Kitts Green
- Lacey Green
- Langley Green
- Langton Green
- Lea Green
- Marston Green
- Molehill Green
- Norwood Green
- Olive Green
- Palmers Green
- Parsons Green
- Partridge Green
- Plumpton Green
- Radway Green
- Scholar Green
- Scout Green
- Seer Green
- Seneley Green
- Slade Green
- Town Green
- Turnham Green
- Tylers Green
- Walley's Green
- Welham Green
- Weston-on-the-Green
- Wivelsfield Green
- Wood Green
- Woolmer Green
- Wormald Green
- Wylde Green
Related terms
Descendants
Translations
Etymology 3
From Средњи Енглески grenen, from Стари Енглески grēnian (“to become green, flourish”), from Пра-Германски *grōnijōną, *grōnijaną (“to become green”), from the adjective (see above). Cognate with Saterland Frisian gräinje, German Low German grönen, Немачки grünen, Шведски gröna, Icelandic gróna.
Verb
green (third-person singular simple present greens, present participle greening, simple past and past participle greened)
- (transitive) To make (something) green, to turn (something) green.
- Шаблон:RQ:Thomson Spring
- Great spring before greened all the year.
- 1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, volume 1, London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., page 30:
- Out of that tub had come the day before - Tess felt it with a dreadful sting of remorse - the very white frock upon her back which she had so carelessly greened about the skirt on the damping grass - which had been wrung up and ironed by her mother's own hands.
- Шаблон:RQ:Thomson Spring
- To become or grow green in colour.
- Шаблон:RQ:Tennyson Ancient Sage
- Her dust is greening in your leaf
- 1886, John Greenleaf Whittier, "Flowers in Winter"
- by greening slope and singing flood
- Шаблон:RQ:Tennyson Ancient Sage
- (transitive) To add greenspaces to (a town, etc.).
- 2000, AIA Guide to New York City (page 58)
- The newer 39-story, 1.5-million-square-foot tower occupies much of the original Shearson Garden, a larger parklet that briefly greened the construction site to be, and is remembered fondly by nearby Tribecans.
- 2000, AIA Guide to New York City (page 58)
- (intransitive) To become environmentally aware.
- (transitive) To make (something) environmentally friendly.
Synonyms
- (make (something) green): engreen
Derived terms
Translations
See also
Боје in Енглески · colors, colours (layout · text) | |||||
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white | gray, grey | black | brown | ||
pink | red ; crimson | orange | yellow ; cream | ||
lime | green | cyan ; teal | |||
azure, sky blue | blue | violet ; indigo | magenta ; purple |
Anagrams
Czech
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
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Usage notes
Although the official term for the green is jamkoviště, it is rarely used in practice. Instead, unofficial Czech versions of the English word green, variously spelled green, grýn, and grín, are used in practice.[1]
Declension
References
- ↑ “Golf Club Hradec Králové, Jan. 6, 2010”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 2010 јануар 6 (last accessed), archived from the original on 16 May 2010
Danish
Etymology
Noun
green c (definite singular greenen, indefinite plural greens, definite plural greenene)
- (golf) a green, putting green (the closely mown area surrounding each hole on a golf course)
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology 1
Borrowed from North Germanic, from Old Norse grǫn.
Pronunciation
Noun
green m (plural grenen)
- (obsolete) Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris
- Синоним: grove den
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
green m (plural greens)
Noun
green m (plural greens)
German Low German
Alternative forms
Adjective
green
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Стари Француски greer; equivalent to Африканс.
Pronunciation
Verb
green (Late Middle English)
- To come to an understanding or agreement.
- (rare) To make a compact of reconciliation.
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “grẹ̄en” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-15.
North Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian grēne, from Пра-Западно Германски *grōnī, from Пра-Германски *grōniz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
green
- (Föhr-Amrum, Sylt) green
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
green m (definite singular greenen, indefinite plural greener, definite plural greenene)
- (golf) a green, putting green (the closely mown area surrounding each hole on a golf course)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
green m (definite singular greenen, indefinite plural greenar, definite plural greenane)
- (golf) a green or putting green (the closely mown area surrounding each hole on a golf course)
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
green c
- (golf) a green, putting green (the closely mown area around a hole on a golf course)
Declension
Declension of green | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | green | greenen | greener | greenerna |
Genitive | greens | greenens | greeners | greenernas |
Anagrams
Yola
Etymology
From Средњи Енглески grene, from Стари Енглески grēne, from Пра-Западно Германски *grōnī.
Adjective
green
- green
- 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 10:
- Ee green.
- In the green.
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 88
Боје in Yola · [Терм?] (layout · text) | |||||
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whit, baun | gry | bhlock, blaak | |||
rowse | reed | yulloureed | yullou, buee | ||
*leem green | green | *meente | blúegreen | ||
*asure | blúe | purple |